Afghani Refugee shot dead in San Francisco as he charged at police with a kitchen knife shouting “Allahu akbar” – TheLiberal.ie – Our News, Your Views

Afghani Refugee shot dead in San Francisco as he charged at police with a kitchen knife shouting “Allahu akbar”




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Ajmal Amani, an Afghani refugee who had served as an interpreter for US special forces was shot dead by police officers in San Francisco.

Amani was wielding a large kitchen knife and shouting “Allahu akbar” as he ran towards police. He later died of his wounds.

He was shot multiple times with a handgun and beanbag projectiles and died of his wounds. According to PJmedia.com, Amani had previously threatened to kill a man in his residential hotel with the same large kitchen knife.

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